Dromedary “Novelty” Recipes

Dates, cocoanut and candied peel, sold to America in 1920 with a camel on the packet — recipes tested by Marion Harris Neil.

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Date and Orange Salad

1 cup Dromedary Dates 4 large oranges Crisp lettuce leaves French dressing Separate dates, cover with boiling water and cook for 3 minutes. Drain, dry in the oven, and cool. Stone dates and cut in halves lengthwise. Halve oranges and cut out sections of pulp. Arrange lettuce leaves on a large salad plate, pile oranges in center, surround with dates, and serve with French dressing.

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